Project!

Thinking Time!: Parts of an Email

Two figures with two puzzle pieces.

With your partner, put the parts of the email in order (use the arrows ):

Colourful email

Goodbye! 1 → 0 1 → 2
There's a beautiful cathedral. There are shops, but there isn't a shopping centre. There's a train station, but there isn't an airport. 2 → 1 2 → 3
How are you? 3 → 2 3 → 4
What about you? Where do you live? Can you describe your town? 4 → 3 4 → 5
Hi! 5 → 4 5 → 6
I live in Worcester. My town is near Birmingham. 6 → 5 6 → 7

A figure with a puzzle piece.

Read again Peter's email (go to You've Got an Email!). Then, write an email to Peter. Follow these steps:

1. Write a draft a click on check.

2. Read the comments and correct the draft.

3. Write the final email in the Aula Virtual (follow your teacher's intructions!).

REMEMBER!

Parts of an email (go to Project!) -----------> Hi! / How are you? / Goodbye! / ...
Vocabulary (go to What Does It Mean?): --> I live in a city - town - village // My house - flat is near - far from -next to - in front of - between // swimming pool - sports centre - factory - buildings - ...
Structures (go to How Can I Say It?) -----> There's a chuch - a stadium - ... // There isn't a theatre - a river - ... // There are buildings - shops - ... // There aren't any banks - swimming pools - ...

Three figures with a puzzle piece.

In groups of 3-4 students, make a video for Peter.

Each member of the group has to:

Describe where he / she lives. For example: I live in a flat / I live far from London / My house is near a shopping centre / My flat is next to a park.
Describe his / her city, town or village, mentioning his / her two favourites places. For example: In my town, there are many shops / There aren't any factories in my village / My favourite place is the sports centre.

Show the video to your classmates!

Colourful camera and clapperboard

REMEMBER!:

I live in
- a city
- a town
- a village
My city / town / village is
- near ...
- far from ...
I live in
- a house
- a flat
My house / flat is
- near ...
- far from ...
- next to ...
- in front of ...
- between ... and ...
There's
- an airport
- a cathedral
- a stadium
There isn't
- a train station
- a police station
- a zoo
There are
- buildings
- shops
- cafés
There aren't any
- theatres
- shopping centres
- museums ...
My favourite place is
- the sports centre
- the shopping centre
I like / I love
- going to ...
- riding my bike in ...
- playing in ...
- visiting ..